Ladder Flashcards
1
Q
Order of ladder approach
A
Talk, throw, reach, wade, row, swim, row, carry
2
Q
Talk
A
Talk to victim from safe distance
3
Q
Throw
A
Throw a buoyant assist from a safe location.
4
Q
Reach
A
Reach with an assist to pull victim to safety
5
Q
Wade
A
Wade into shallow water, extend assist to victim
6
Q
Row
A
Row to victim in watercraft, and extend assist
7
Q
Swim
A
Swim to victim, provide buoyant assist
8
Q
Tow
A
Swim to victim, provide assist, tow victim to safety without direct contact
9
Q
Carry
A
Swim to victim, carry to safety